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.\"     Title: ndctl-update-firmware
.\"    Author: [see the "AUTHOR(S)" section]
.\" Generator: Asciidoctor 1.5.7.1
.\"      Date: 2018-11-27
.\"    Manual: ndctl Manual
.\"    Source: ndctl
.\"  Language: English
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.TH "NDCTL\-UPDATE\-FIRMWARE" "1" "2018-11-27" "ndctl" "ndctl Manual"
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.SH "NAME"
ndctl\-update\-firmware \- provides for updating the firmware on an NVDIMM
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
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\fIndctl update\-firmware\fP <dimm> [<options>]
.fi
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.SH "DESCRIPTION"
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Provide a generic interface for updating NVDIMM firmware. The use of this
depends on support from the underlying libndctl, kernel, as well as the
platform itself.
.SH "OPTIONS"
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<dimm>
.RS 4
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A \(aqnmemX\(aq device name, or a dimm id number. The keyword \(aqall\(aq can
be specified to carry out the operation on every dimm in the system,
optionally filtered by bus id (see \-\-bus= option).
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.if n .RE
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\-b, \-\-bus=
.RS 4
Enforce that the operation only be carried on devices that are
attached to the given bus. Where \fIbus\fP can be a provider name or a bus
id number.
.RE
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\-f, \-\-firmware
.RS 4
firmware file used to perform the update
.RE
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\-v, \-\-verbose
.RS 4
Emit debug messages for the namespace check process.
.RE
.SH "COPYRIGHT"
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Copyright (c) 2016 \- 2018, Intel Corporation. License GPLv2: GNU GPL
version 2 \c
.URL "http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html" "" "."
This is free software:
you are free to change and redistribute it.  There is NO WARRANTY, to
the extent permitted by law.